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The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom.
Pope John Paul II canonizes Lebanon's first female saint, Saint Rafqa.
The United States Naval Academy graduates its first class of students.
The first Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place on the Thames in London.
Bridget Bishop became the first person to be executed for witchcraft in the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
Margaret Bondfield became the first female member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom when she was named Minister of Labour by Ramsay MacDonald.
The first African FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes a historic official apology to Canada's First Nations in regard to abuses at a Canadian Indian residential school.
Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress.
Diane Abbott, Paul Boateng and Bernie Grant are elected as the first black MPs in Great Britain.
Start of Gal Oya riots, the first reported ethnic riots that target minority Sri Lankan Tamils in the Eastern Province. The total number of deaths is reportedly 150.
Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown.
The Limelight Department, one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia.
The first cornerstone is laid for Fort Hamilton in New York City.
Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper apologised to the First Nations for past governments' policies of forced assimilation.
Catherine of Aragon (pictured) married King Henry VIII of England, becoming the first of his six wives.
United States President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un of North Korea held the first meeting between leaders of their two countries in Singapore.
In modern Russia's first democratic election, Boris Yeltsin is elected as the President of Russia.
The first of the Indiana Jones film franchise, Raiders of the Lost Ark, is released in theaters.